PRASAD Children's Dental Health Program
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Crisis Support
- Health & Medicine
Location
465 BRICKMAN RDHURLEYVILLE, NY 12747 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
IMPROVING THE DENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN IN NEED BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY DENTAL SERVICES THROUGH EDUCATION, PREVENTION, DETECTION & TREATMENT.
Description
Since 1996, PRASAD Children's Dental Health Program (PRASAD CDHP), which is located in Sullivan County, N.Y., has provided dental care services and dental health education to children from low-income families in New York State. PRASAD Children's Dental Health Program is an initiative of The PRASAD Project, an international not-for-profit organization committed to improving the quality of life of economically disadvantaged people around the world.
The PRASAD Project, also located in Sullivan County, operates health, education, disaster relief and community development programs in India, Mexico and the United States. They also have national licensees in Australia, France, Italy and Spain who help support the India programs. The PRASAD Project was initiated in 1992 by Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, spiritual head of the Siddha Yoga path, and is a philanthropic expression of the SYDA Foundation - the central organization of the Siddha Yoga path.